Introduction: China Visualised : What Stories do Pictures Tell? / Christian Henriot and Wen-Hsin Yeh -- Part I. The China Photographs : Three Readings -- Part II. The Visibility of Chinese Women and Home -- Part III. Advertising and Propaganda : The Visual in Public Communications -- Part IV. Moving Pictures
Summary
In Visualizing China, the authors launch a broad inquiry aimed at a synergistic understanding of the story of visuality in modern China. The essays cluster around several nodal points including photographs, advertising, posters and movies, from the 1840s to the 1960s